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About Brookings-Harbor pilot. (Brookings, Curry County, Oregon) 1946-1978 | View Entire Issue (May 1, 1952)
BROOKINGS-HARBOR PILOTS Central Building Houses Many Businesses and Offices i Was Presented To Queen Juliana Matot Company Started In December, Expanded Twice Mrs. E. II G ro o lerd o rst ? rt jp h n t i>f a s [ m c a! h o -o r, re.nti d to few people, re rent y I h* n she rece ve 1 nn in v ltatk u rum the D utch Em bassy at San ranc^aco, t » utter.d th e d nnet nd reception given th e re to w el come and hot o r Q ueen Ju lian a of ‘he N eth erlan d s on h< r ii st \ si: • ih- Bay Q tv *he Groot» nu n o s v h sc for r r l.cm e v s in ’ ’^’’a-t* i t , am e r ts id e r t e f U n it'd S ta tu fte r W orld W ar 2. Mrs. Groot- ndorst a r r ved at S an Francisco wo days before the din n er at th e P alace H otel and reception at th e F airm o n t H otel, front C o r-; onado, Calif., w here she had vis Lust December A. J. Matot, who came here to retire, o' cucd up “a place” to keep ited h er d au g h ter, Mary <Mrs him busy, and to occupy his time. Before he had completed the first section, the J. K. D avis) and a friend whose second was started. The business was just nicely settled, when the building was too home is at S a n ta B arbara. T he Em bassy guests also a t small, so started a tlrird section (to the right in the picture) and even that expansion tended a cocktail p a rty aboard the new D utch liner, D ongedtk, is somewhat cramped. Heating, electrical and gas appliance, with sheet metal and in p ort a t San Francisco. radio repair make up the major lines carried by the firm. •sai Right in the cener of town, one might say, and aptly named “Central Building,” this structure houses the temporary offices of Br<x>kings Plywood Corporation, the law offices o( Samuel A. Hall, the offices of Dr. A. (). Schmitt, as well as those of Brookings W ater Company, Brookings Land & Townsite Co., and the Brookings, Red-E-Mix Concrete Co. The Pilot has its offices in the basement, to the rear. Mothers Vie For Possession of Sack To uninform ed b ystanders the actions of a wild beast and a lo cal housew ife m ay have appeared as a q u a rre l over a b u rlap sack, M onday m orning. No, it couldn’t be because both e re m others. Mrs. T ree S q u irrel u n a u a ie th a t the lady of the house w as try in g to assist h e r in h er n e st m aking defied th e actions of the hum an. T he sq u irrel w as first no ticed S unday, tugging furiously at a gunny sack, w hich had been left u n d er a larg e spruce in th e yard. W hen she retu rn ed down the scended th e tru n k next to the g a tree, M onday a t sunrise, th e house rage. A fter circling alxiut she I wife arm ed w ith scissors, advanc- I en tered a crevice in th e woodpile j w hich aw aits th e fireplace. .d cautiously from the back door. T he “o th e r” m o th er th an p ro Mrs. S qu irrel, sensing danger, ceeded to cu t strip s from the sprang up and down th e tree a sack so they m ight lie usable. short d istance and then retu rn ed Mrs. S q u irrel retu rn e d T u es to her prize find, scolding all the day m orning w hen all w as quiet time. One last tu g at the sack m aking tw o trip s w ith pieces of as th e footsteps cam e n e a re r the burlap, rolled up and p a rtia lly ♦rte. W hen she could not stand tucked in th e pockets of h e r it any longer, Mrs. S q u irrel took cheeks. a last tu g and scu rried up th e tre e as if to say, "The fight is "S m ith-C orona” T y p ew riters at over.” the P ilot Office. U nder observation by children in th e household th e m other-to- be scam pered from lim b to ad Se/id th e P ro g ress edition to joining tre e limbs u n til she de yoor friends. To Management and Stockholders of Brookings Plywood Corp. We are glad you located in this area— let's grow strong together: T H E O N L Y C L E A N IN G L E A N T IN B R O O K IN G S! Ed F. Ackley Chetco Taxi Service Chad's Cafe and Fountain Olympia Hdw. & Supply Co. John Darger, Azalea Garage Glen's Model Bakery B. & B. Burger Bar Bud & Hart's Texaco Station Post Office Staff, Brookings Johnny's Shell Service Town House Barbecue Parker's Ancharage Paul Ronninger, M. D. A. 0 . Schmitt, M. D. Physician and Surgeon Physician and Surgeon W’c do all our own cleaning—Free pick-up and delivery! Visitors always welcome---------------Telephone 2863 Mack G. Malcolm, Builder THE M. G. Becker, Real Estate C U R -D E L CLEANERS The Smart Shop Kruger's Waffle Shop & Rooms Hotel Brookings and Cabins Karl Ostenberg, Floor Coverings Lloyd's Barber Shop Mildred's Beauty Salon We Celebrate Our First Anniversary This Month Roy W. & 0 . E. Dimmick During this time we have enjoyed our work with the good people of Brookings and 1 larbor area, who have made it possible to operate the station. We also wish to congratulate the people of this section >f Oregon and California on the development and progress made in recent years, and cspecialy the Brookings Plywood Corporation. Wilton L. Willey Hr Cener a 1 Contractors Brookings Water Company Tom P. Ferry Gt re S. and H. Green Stamps on all merchandise and gas! M O B IL The Hearthstone l iiiniiiy and Lula Thompson S T A T IO N 1 Roy Weideman, Builder Samuel A. Hall Turley's Bulb Gardens Yeung's Small Hotel Clive and Virginia Manley Brookings Machine Shop Nook Cafe, Jerry Bomar Goetz Cottages